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oxybenzoic

oxybenzoic adjective: hydroxybenzoic.

Adjective

oxybenzoic (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) hydroxybenzoic

Origin of oxybenzoic

From oxy- + benzoic.

Questions about oxybenzoic

What does oxybenzoic mean?
Oxybenzoic means hydroxybenzoic.
What part of speech is oxybenzoic?
Oxybenzoic is an adjective.

Words near oxybenzoic in the dictionary

  1. oxybates
  2. oxybenzene
  3. oxybenzenes
  4. oxybenzoate
  5. oxybenzoates
  6. oxybenzoic
  7. oxybenzone
  8. oxybiodegradable
  9. oxybiotic
  10. oxybismuthide
  11. oxybismuthides

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